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G8 challenges Russia to sign up to Syria peace plan
ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom (AFP) - World leaders were to fight for a consensus on Syria on the final day of the G8 summit Tuesday, after challenging Russian President Vladimir Putin to get on board or be left out in the cold.The meeting of world leaders in Northern Ireland was also due to seek a deal on tax evasion but it was the divisions over the civil war in Syria that threatened to ...
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U.S. Russia still dont agree on Syria
>Read a version of this story in Arabic.(CNN) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin says he still doesn't see eye to eye with the United States on Syria. But "all of us have the intention to stop the violence in Syria and to solve this situation peacefully," Putin said Monday after a meeting with US President Barack Obama at the Group of Eight Summit in Northern Ireland. Putin said he and ...
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Obesity fuels rise in throat cancer in men Form is one of the deadliest as it is often diagnosed late
It is thought obesity which can cause acid reflux or heartburn - where the contents of the stomach flow back up the gullet - is one of the main factors behind the rise of a form of the ...
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Nigella Lawson I know what its like to be throttled by your lover - but still not want to leave says Melissa Kite
Art collector Charles Saatchi has admitted assaulting his wife Nigella Lawson in an argument outside a restaurant, it is understood. Saatchi was said to have accepted a caution for assault after going to ...
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Increasing amount of red meat in your diet can raise risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by nearly 50
Experts said the link may be due to the fat contained in red meat - mostly saturated fats - which means people should be encouraged to choose leaner ...
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Out-of-hours phone calls with GPs could ease crisis in AE Review of emergency care says current system is unaffordable and unsustainable
Getting telephone advice could be the key to putting the brakes on soaring patient demand on A & E, according to a review of emergency healthcare in the ...
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If coffee perks you up you need to STOP drinking it
Shaking the habitual: Many can't start the day without a cup of tea or coffee, but it's been proven that caffeine doesn't actually jump start your ...
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Court opens floodgate to high-stakes bet machines after test case is kicked out
Last night campaigners said the ruling would be a ‘red rag’ to other bookmakers who would take more and more councils to court and force their way on to high streets ‘up and down the ...
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Ive cracked it Designer creates fool-proof egg separator that sucks the yolk from the white without any mess
For many cooks, separating an egg yolk from the white is a messy business. As you juggle the yolk back and forth between the halves of the egg, your fingers get stickier and stickier as the white drains ...
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Maria Miller says companies have not done enough about removing child porn as she summons them to Whitehall
'Unrelenting pressure': Culture Secretary Maria Miller said companies such as Google had not done enough to ensure sickening images are banished from the ...
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In my country if they have died then they have died Dutch nurses callous reaction to unresponsive patient 81 who she and colleague failed to help
Nurses at the disgraced Stafford Hospital who left an elderly woman to die and then recorded that she was just sleeping have been allowed to keep their ...
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37 and out Village cricketers banned from practising with hard balls after decades on playing field because of health and safety fears
Bacton Cricket Club in Norfolk has been told that it can only use proper cricket balls for practice inside the cricket nets and not on the field as it has done for 37 ...
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Clarifications and corrections Children expelled from school for sexual misconduct
The headline of an article on April 2 said that 15 children a day are expelled from school for sexual misconduct. As the article made clear, this figure included many children who were only temporarily ...
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Two in three child porn perverts spared jail Outrage as 1000 are given community or suspended sentences
In a new soft-justice outrage, 1,000 paedophiles caught in possession of obscene abuse videos and pictures were handed community sentences or suspended jail terms last ...
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Mums-to-be CAN have a glass of wine a day without harming their childs development
But he added: ‘There is no strong evidence that moderate alcohol consumption of a glass of wine a day has important adverse effects on the ...
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Modern mums cook nine meals a day for fussy families and admit reaching the end of their tether five times
Mothers are reaching boiling point with their kitchens turned into makeshift cafes as they cater for the multiple culinary demands of their families, according to a new report ...
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Care home deaths more than double in a decade Fears raised over neglect and poor treatment
Last year there were over 103,000 deaths in residential care homes - a third of all deaths outside the home, according to figures seen by the Daily ...
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Childrens phones blamed for increase in deaths on roads Sharp increase of youngsters distracted by texts and tweets
A boom in smartphone use is being blamed for an alarming rise in the number of children killed and injured on Britain's roads, a report reveals ...
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Our natural IVF baby Family celebrate birth of little Heath after pioneering new hormone technique thats safer for mum
His birth – the result of a groundbreaking technique dubbed ‘the natural IVF’ – could offer hope to thousands of women who are currently unable to have ...
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Is there something fishy about the smoked salmon in YOUR supermarket Prices are soaring - and as Anne Shooter reveals some brands are resorting to unsavoury short-cuts
When I was a girl, as a special treat my grandmother, who was rather sophisticated, would take me to the Jewish delicatessen at the end of her street to buy smoked ...
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Murray Walker Legendary Formula 1 commentator diagnosed with cancer weeks after breaking pelvis in a fall
Get well soon Murray and hope it's not long before you are up and on the go, go, go again and giving us your Murrayisms! 'Unless I'm very much mistaken....I AM very much mistaken!'". "I don't make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong" . "And he's done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round ...
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Modern Britons eat 600 calories less each day than 30 years ago...but weigh 30lbs MORE
Researchers found that an average person eats 600 fewer calories each day than 30 years ago – a 20 per cent drop – but weighs 30lb ...
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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN Its time to rein in these Town Hall truffle hounds
We’ve heard it all before. Town Halls are always pleading poverty. There’s never enough money to fill the potholes, sweep the streets or empty the dustbins once a ...
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STEPHEN GLOVER Shock horror Britain spies on other nations The Guardian rightly attacks the hacking of private phones - but glories in betraying Britain by revealing our State secrets
Five pages of The Guardian newspaper were yesterday given over to what was presented as one of the most outrageous scandals of modern times. Horror of horrors, Britain has allegedly been bugging other ...
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Vladimir Putin tells Barack Obama they dont agree on Syria but must push for negotiations in civil war
Russia and the U.S. disagree on how to end the conflict in Syria - but both want the bloodshed to stop and the warring parties brought to the negotiating table, Vladimir Putin said ...
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Silicon Valley's Expo ambitions
Moffet Field, a fairly unknown former military airbase in Silicon Valley near Mountain View and Sunnyvale, may become the centerpiece of the 2020 World Expo if Governor Schwarzenegger and other advocated of a California bid get their way.
California wants one of its cities to host the 2020 World Expo, the event is a seminal one on the world calendar and is expected to draw in over 70 million visitors to Shanghai, the city currently hosting the exhibition, which last six months. Read more
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